positive about Japan


 


x 1,000t


1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600 1,800 2,000


200 400 600 800


0 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16


Health in Japanese swine production Japan is free of African Swine Fever and Foot-and-Mouth Dis- ease. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)


Figure 3 - Pig production in Japan.


Number of farmers (x 1,000);


Number of sows/farm


100 120 140 160 180


20 40 60 80


0 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ▶PIG PROGRESS | Volume 36, No. 7, 2020 7 Number of farmers (x 1,000) 18.4 18.3 18.0 17.7 17.5 17.2 17.4 17.3 17.6 17.3 17.7 17.7 17.9 Sows/farm MSY 18.6 18.3 18.2 17.8 18.1 18.1 17.9 17.8 17.7 17.8 17.9 17.7 17.9 18.1 18.1 17.8 18.2 18.3 18.3 18.8 MSY 18.8 18.8


Average 18.8 marketed


pigs/sow/year (19.9 in 2019)


and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea in particular regions are the most economically significant diseases. It is obvious that re- maining free of and/or controlling such diseases is essential


Import  


10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90


0


Total consumption: 1.7 million tonnes/year


 ratio:


51% (48% in 2018)


Domestic   tonnes/year


% 100


Average 170 sow/farm


16.8


16.3


5,000 farmers in total


(4,320 in 2019) 15.8


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